Department of the Senate

A Federal authority

The Department of the Senate is one of three parliamentary departments dedicated to providing the Senate, its committees, the President of the Senate and Senators with a broad range of advisory and support services, to enable the fulfilment of the constitutional role of the Senate.

15 requests
Notice of Quo Warranto
Response by Department of the Senate to Jillian on .

Partially successful.

Dear Jillian The Department of the Senate is exempt from Freedom of Information Act requests by s.68A of the Parliamentary Service Act 1999, however,...
Dear Melissa   Section 68A of the Parliamentary Service Act 1999 exempts parliamentary departments and people holding or performing the duties of...
Private use of social media advice provided to employees
Response by Department of the Senate to James Smith on .

Partially successful.

Dear Mr Smith   I refer to your email of 9 August in which you seek documents related to recent instances where an employee has sought information...
FOI Delegations
Response by Department of the Senate to Ben Fairless on .

Successful.

Dear Mr Fairless Section 68A of the Parliamentary Service Act 1999 exempts departments and people holding or performing the duties of an office establ...
Thanks once again for getting back to me with this information. Yours sincerely, Henare Degan
Register of Gifts to the Senate and the Parliament
Request to Department of the Senate by Henare Degan. Annotated by Henare Degan on .

Successful.

I thanked them on my other request: https://www.righttoknow.org.au/request/2013_register_of_senate_senior_e#outgoing-980

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